Six masked men bound and gagged a security guard at the Kaafu Atoll Huraa Island Council Office and stole an unspecified amount of money from the office on Friday morning.
Council President Easa Ahmed told local news agency Haveeru the robbers stole a safe and documents from the office. The safe contained the salaries of all the council’s employees for the month of May.
The incident was reported to the police at 3:15 am on Friday.
